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Friday, April 25, 2014

How-To: Pick an Alternative to Chardonnay

Maybe you are having a guest over who refuses to drink Chardonnay. Maybe you are out at a bar that doesn't serve Chardonnay. The good news it that Chardonnay is a versatile grape that falls on a large spectrum of flavor profiles, which means other white wines can often seem close enough" to it.

On the left is the Chardonnay grape based on region, and on the right is the comparison grape. (And yes, the Rioja mentioned is a white Rioja, which is less common than its red counterpart.)

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